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Love Letter LA: Celebrating and Advancing Unity and Solidarity Efforts in Los Angeles

March 7, 2023 • 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm

Free
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Love Letter LA: Celebrating and Advancing Unity and Solidarity Efforts in Los Angeles

The conversation will feature a number of community voices discussing LA’s past, present, and future multiracial solidarity efforts.

Food, refreshments and celebratory vibes included.

The Love Letter LA Project intends to provide community spaces that uplift the voices and stories of BIPOC, LGBTQ+, youth, immigrant, and other marginalized communities. Join us in sharing the under-told stories of Los Angeles’ past, present, and future by innovatively blending community-centered storytelling, live events, social media communication and education, and community building. 

Presenters include:

  • Alberto Retana, CEO, Community Coalition 
  • Arnulfo de La Cruz, President, SEIU 2015
  • Charisse Bremond Weaver, President, and CEO, Brotherhood Crusade
  • Aurea Montes Rodriguez, Executive Vice President, Community Coalition
  • John Kim, President, and CEO, Catalyst California
  • Marsha Mitchell, Author, “A Love Letter to Crenshaw”
  • Fred Ali, Former President & CEO of Weingart Foundation

Cohosts: AAPI Women Lead, Black Equity Collective, Black Women for Wellness, Brotherhood Crusade, Catalyst California (formerly Advancement Project), Community Coalition, InnerCity Struggle, SEIU Local 2015, South LA Cafe, Support Black Theatre, and the UCLA Latino Policy and Politics Institute.

We would love to have you there for a night of celebration.

Details

Date:
March 7, 2023
Time:
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Cost:
Free
Website:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe-iWxU-SCZtGxpIw3NFaLgJFhHOjYoatQJlZIuJ457Pqs44A/viewform

Venue

South LA Café
1700 Browning Blvd.
Los Angeles, 90062
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Organizer

Community Coalition
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